colorado_chris
colorado_chris t1_iu4tnpv wrote
Reply to TIL that Fahrenheit 451, a book about a distopian future where books are banned and burned, was banned and burned by the apartheid regime in South Africa with other tens of thousands. by open_closet
That’s irony. What’s sad is that we ban books in the USA. Nobody who banned a book was looked on favorably by history.
colorado_chris t1_j1nr63a wrote
Reply to Eli5 what “I could get used to this” means? by Missveexox13
I’ve heard it used when something is really good or going well. E.G. I was staying in a really nice ski condo, and after skiing all day we were in the hot tub drinking whiskey and I said “I could get used to this (kind of lifestyle)”